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Garmin Zumo 660 is a supreme GPS Navigation system that was designed by riding professionals for biking lovers

By Leroy Andrews


In every aspect of it's stylish design a biker's special needs and simplicity of use was taken into consideration. Garmin went even farther by incorporating the latest technologies such as Bluetooth, MP3 and a micro SD card.

Zumo 660 features a 4.3" glove-friendly color touchscreen display. In addition to the anti glaredisplay window is Readable even in bright sunlight. The GPS Navigation system has a durable, waterproof housing that also is resistant to damage from damaging fuel sprays and UV rays.

This unit is pre-loaded for use directly out of the package. This has all the features you would desire from Garmin with hundreds of thousands of POI's (points of interests) such as hotels, restaurants, banks and coffee shops. Zumo 660 sports 3-d view and lane assist so you will always know your turns before they sneak up on you. Another fabulous feature is a fully digitalized fuel gauge so you will be able to know how many miles till become empty.

Bluetooth technology has been built in so you can talk on your phone and still hear the voice prompts without having to pull over or slow down. Simply pair zumo 660 to your headset or Bluetooth enabled helmet and you are set. It also sports a spoken street names function. No more distracted driving looking for hidden or missing street signs while you are watching the road for hazzards or in-attentive drivers.

Planning a cross country ride or a sightseeing journey? Zumo 660 is loaded with a picture viewer so you can take your friends or family on your journey with you. A fantastic addition to this GPS is the MP3 player. You can listen to all your favorite music or audiobooks with your Bluetooth compatible headset.

If you are anything like me, I desire to cutomize my excursion on my computer at home. My excursions are filled in with stopping at strange sightseeing excursions and favorite backwoods restaurants. You can do this and using the microSD card feature upload this preplanned trip into your Zumo 660. You can share your favorite journey's with friends and family.

What if you happen upon a cool backroad and you want to save it for another day, you can save this trip in the unit and even review at home.

The zumo 660 comes with a convenient carrying case. Also includes the mounting hardware and a car mount for use while not on your bike plus a power cable.

Garmin zumo has several other models to choose from depending on your desires.

Garmin zumo 665 has all the features of the zumo 660 plus an awesome upgraded feature of a GXM 40 XM antenna. What this means is that you can play to 170 digital channels of radio. But wait, there's more, you can add XM NavWeather and access real time weather data and access radar graphics on your display screen. The zumo 665 also offers an additional feature for those who travel in the city. It is XM Nav Traffic. It will warn you of trouble spots and assist you in routing around them.

Garmin zumo 550 is a motorcycle friendly navigation system. It sports a easy to operate while wearing gloves touchscreen with left handed controls. This zumo 550 allows you to add POI's (points of interests) such as pot holes and red light cameras plus much more. With an additional subscription you can have XM Radio, weather and TMC traffic alerts. The zumo 550 is also Bluetooth friendly.

Garmin zumo 220 features a 2.8" anti-glare easy to operate while wearing gloves color touchscreen. It is pre-loaded with everything required to tour the streets or highways complete with tens of thousands of Points of Interests. If you like to share your rides the zumo 220 features a microSD card which makes it easy to share and add routes. At the end of the excursion this miniture unit slips easily into your pocket and with the additional car mount it will also work in you car and truck.




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